Launch Heavy Duty Truck Software License & Adapter Kit
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Product Overview
The Launch Heavy Duty Truck Software License & Adapter Kit is designed for Launch X-431 PAD VII users who want to expand their existing diagnostic tool to support Class 4–8 heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles.
The PAD VII already includes the SmartLink C VCI, which provides the necessary hardware foundation.
This kit focuses on unlocking heavy-duty truck functionality through official software authorization and the correct adapter cables.
⚠️ This product includes software authorization and adapter cables only.
No diagnostic tablet or VCI hardware is included.
How It Works
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Hardware: The SmartLink C VCI supplied with your PAD VII / PAD V / PRO5 already supports heavy-duty protocols.
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Software: The License Card activates the "HD Truck" module within your Launch system.
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Connection: The included adapter cables allow physical connection to truck diagnostic ports (9-pin, 6-pin, etc.).
Once activated, your scanner becomes a 2-in-1 diagnostic solution for both passenger vehicles and heavy-duty trucks.
Key Features
✅ Unlock Heavy-Duty Truck Diagnostics Enable Class 4–8 truck coverage on your existing tool. Save Money: No need to purchase the expensive "Heavy Duty Module" hardware box.
✅ Full System Coverage
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Read and clear fault codes
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Live data streaming
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Active tests (Bi-directional control)
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Systems: Engine, Transmission, ABS, Instrument Cluster, Aftertreatment, and more.
✅ Advanced Service Functions Supports key maintenance functions, including:
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DPF Regeneration
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Injector Coding
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Service Resets
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Speed Limit Adjustment
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Cylinder Cut-Off Tests
✅ Broad Heavy-Duty Brand Support Cummins, Detroit, Freightliner, International, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, Mack, Isuzu, Hino, and more.
Compatibility
✔ Compatible With (Tools with SmartLink C)
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Launch X-431 PAD VII
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Launch X-431 PAD V
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Launch X-431 PRO5
❌ Not Compatible With (Tools with DBScar)
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X-431 V+, PRO3, PRO3S+, PRO Elite
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Note: These tools require the full "SmartLink HD Hardware Module".
What’s Included
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1x Launch Heavy Duty Truck Software License (Activation Card)
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1x Full Heavy Duty Adapter Cable Kit, including:
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Deutsch 9-Pin (Type II)
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Deutsch 6-Pin
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CAT-9
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Volvo-8
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Iveco-30 / Iveco-38
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Mercedes-14
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Hyundai-16
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Mitsubishi-12 / 16
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And more...
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FAQs
The Launch X431 Pad VII package includes:
1x X-431 PAD VII main unit1x Smartlink C diagnostic connector
1x Micro USB cable1x Cigarette lighter cable
1x 5V DC out power adaptor
1x Battery clamps cable1x OBD II extension cable
1x Non-16pin connector converting cabel
1x Password envelope
1x Non-16pin connectors set
Upon purchasing the product, you will enjoy 2 years of free software updates. After this period, should you wish to continue receiving updates, the pricing as of now is as follows:
USD $450 per year
USD $780 for 2 years
Yes, the Launch Pad VII can perform basic key coding, key matching, immobilizer reset, key learning, and ECU key reprogramming. For advanced key programming and IMMO services, the X-PROG & X-PROG3 Immobilizer can be added as an optional upgrade.
The Launch Pad VII offers a range of advanced features, including ECU programming, key coding, and in-depth diagnostics. It stands out for its wide vehicle coverage, user-friendly interface, and ability to perform both bi-directional control and active tests and more.
The Launch X431 Pad VII offers powerful functionality and is considered to have a higher cost-performance ratio compared to many similar products in the market with similar features. Additionally, it provides the flexibility to expand its capabilities by adding various modules, allowing you to enhance its functions further. This makes it a versatile tool suitable for a wide range of diagnostic tasks and vehicle maintenance needs.
The Launch Pad VII receives regular software updates, typically every few months, to ensure it stays compatible with the latest vehicle models and diagnostic protocols. This ensures you have access to the latest features and enhanced vehicle coverage as the market evolves.
Yes, the Launch Pad VII supports bi-directional control and active tests. This feature allows you to interact directly with a vehicle's systems, such as activating components (e.g., solenoids, relays) or performing functional tests, making it an essential tool for diagnostic and repair tasks
Yes, the Launch Pad VII supports advanced diagnostics such as ECU programming and coding. It can be used to program or reprogram vehicle control modules and perform coding tasks, which are vital for a wide range of vehicle repairs and maintenance.
No, the Launch Pad VII does not require a subscription for basic functionality. However, Some additional features and modules, such as the ADAS calibration software, X-PROG & X-PROG3 Immobilizer, and other add-ons, are sold separately.
The Launch Pad VII includes 2 years of free software updates with the purchase of the device.
After the initial 2 years, you can continue using the existing functions without purchasing a subscription.
A subscription is only required if you want to receive software updates or access new vehicle coverage after the free update period.
Yes, the Launch Pad 7 provides live data streaming, allowing you to view real-time data from various vehicle sensors and systems. This feature is valuable for troubleshooting and monitoring vehicle performance during diagnostic tests.
